SB2130 Summary

• Increases first offense penalties for applying pesticides without a license, misrepresenting certification, or violating agrichemical facility permits from $500 to $750.

• Increases second and subsequent offense penalties for these violations from $1,000 to $1,500.

• Adds a new $500 penalty tier for violations totaling 12-13 points under the violation point system.

• Increases monetary penalties for violations at higher point levels: 14-16 points ($750 to $1,000), 17-19 points ($1,000 to $2,500), 20-22 points ($2,500 to $5,000), 23-25 points ($5,000 to $7,500), 26-29 points ($7,500 to $10,000), and 30+ points ($10,000 to $15,000).